Rates of extension along the Fish Lake Valley fault and transtensional deformation in the Eastern California shear zone-Walker Lane belt

Lithosphere

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 33-49

  Ganev, Plamen N ^a   Dolan, James F ^a   Frankel, Kurt L ^b   Finkel, Robert C ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d CEREGE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; FISH; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GEODESY; LAKES; LANDFORMS; SHEAR FLOW; STRIKE-SLIP FAULTS;

EASTERN CALIFORNIA; GEODETIC MEASUREMENTS; LATE PLEISTOCENE-HOLOCENE; PACIFIC-NORTH AMERICA; SAN ANDREAS FAULT; SURFACE EXPOSURE AGE; TRANSTENSIONAL DEFORMATION; VERTICAL COMPONENT;

FAULT SLIPS;

ALLUVIAL FAN; DEFORMATION; FAULT SLIP; GEOCHRONOLOGY; LIDAR; PLATE BOUNDARY; PLEISTOCENE-HOLOCENE BOUNDARY; SHEAR ZONE; TRANSFER ZONE; TRANSTENSION; VALLEY;

CALIFORNIA; SAN ANDREAS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78549238258     PISSN: 19418264     EISSN: 19474253     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/L51.1     Document Type: Article

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